PT, PhD. HRB Emerging Investigator and Associate Professor @UL Research in knee injury, Physical Activity and Osteoarthritis. @glad_ireland Lead
Limerick, Ireland
Joined March 2012
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Osteoarthritis is the world's most common joint disease, but experts say the way we treat and prevent it is badly out of step with the evidence. @clo2me
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#GraphicalAbstract - New study buff.ly/hgkEAbv by @cunninghamjoice has compared changes in health outcomes following an 8-week GLA:D® programme for knee or hip osteoarthritis. Would you expect a difference between those with single vs multi-site pain? @helfrench @PhysioSania @Dorte_Groenne @ewa_roos @clo2me @STSkou
Has hit most read article on Brainstorm: All you need to know about joint pain!
Delighted to write this piece alongside the launch of jointpain.ie
@ARC_UL @PPI_Ignite_UL @UL_Research
Most read on #RTEBrainstorm: all you need to know about joint pain. A guide to the ins & outs of dealing with the reason for over 20% of GP appointments in Ireland by @clo2me @UL rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0520/…
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
All you need to know about joint pain. A guide to the ins & outs of dealing with the reason for over 20% of GP appointments in Ireland by @clo2me @UL rte.ie/brainstorm/2025/0520/…
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
🎉 Huge congratulations to @ChristinaHayesz for successfully defending her PhD thesis at viva yesterday!
Special thanks to examiners, Prof Roman Romero-Ortuno, TCD and @clo2me, and to the chair @MellissaPrunty.
Congrats also to supervisors @galvin_rose & Dr. Molly Manning!🎓👏
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Do you live with arthritis?
Interested in trying a new physical activity coaching intervention to help maintain your physical activity long-term?
Sessions will be held in Churchtown, Dublin from May 2025
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
🌟 Fab photo of ARC members @clo2me @McCreesh_Karen @Helen0Leary @HelenPurtill during #ResearchWeek2025 at UL!
They delivered an outstanding seminar on their innovative research addressing chronic pain in older adults 👏💡
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Some incredible presentations from the participatory health research team here @UL! A wonderful opportunity to spotlight the meaningful partnered work that’s so valuable in the health research landscape 🩺👩🏫
#ResearchWeekUL #PPI #ParticipatoryResearch #RW25
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
📣@UL #ResearchWeekUL 2025📣
Join us for next week's PPI showcase 'Health Research transforming public and patient involvement'!
🗓️2pm - 4pm, Wednesday April 30th 2025
📍Engineering Research Building & Millstream
Courtyard, UL
🔗Register now: shorturl.at/xWpRy
Proud to launch this website for people with #JointPain @UL today with Dr Helen O’Leary and in collaboration with @Arthritisie for National Arthritis Week!! Co-designed with clinicians and people with joint pain. Please share this free resource. Jointpain.ie
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Delighted to support our ARC colleagues @clo2me and Dr Helen O'Leary today, launching their amazing website for the public and professionals.
jointpain.ie
Excellent presentation by Arthritis Ire CEO Grainne O'Leary
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
2/2 Modifiable drivers of early death and aging were smoking, socioeconomic status, lack of physical activity, living alone, poor sleep and mental well-being.
nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
1/2 Study indicates your lifespan depends more on your environment than genes.
For many chronic diseases, modifiable factors (green) shape your risk more than genes (yellow) @NatureMedicine
article link below
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Have you completed an exercise programme for Arthritis, such as GLA:D or Be Active with Arthritis?
Do you live near Kilcoole Co.Wicklow?
Interested in trying a new physical activity coaching intervention to help maintain your activity long-term?
Email:[email protected]
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Huge congrats to all UL graduates today .. esp the 3 ARC PhD grads!! @aoifeleahy24 @_AvantikaB and Louise Barry and congrats to supervisors @galvin_rose Prof Mgt O'Connor @clo2me Prof Norelee Kennedy Prof Pauline Meskell & @sylviamurphyt 🎉✨️
Congrats to @_AvantikaB on an excellent thesis and defence!!
A pleasure to supervise 👏🏼👏🏼 @ULVPResearch @HRI_UL @AlliedHealthUL @hrbireland
Huge congrats to Avantika Bhardwaj on her successful PhD defence🎊
Avantika's thesis focused on implementation of guideline-based management of osteoarthritis
Congrats to supervisors @clo2me @ULVPResearch
📸with examiners @SheMcHugh (UCC) @galvin_rose & viva chair Owen Doody
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Guideline-based exercise management for hip and knee #osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional comparison of healthcare professional and patient beliefs in Ireland bit.ly/45XiyYn @clo2me
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Our co-Director, Prof Rose Galvin, presenting an exceptional EHS faculty Research Impact lecture on campus today.
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Very excited to finally be sharing the @OPTIKNEE consensus today at home during day 1 of @PhysioCan #CPACongress2024 with @LKTphysio & @JayLos18
It will be a great session with lots of discussion/examples for incorporating into real-world practice
Dr. Clodagh Toomey retweeted
Join our @ARC_UL colleague Prof Rose Galvin this Thursday lunchtime for a knowledge with impact lecture.
Link to register 👇
Join us at this Thursday's EHS Knowledge with Impact lunchtime lecture with Professor Rose Galvin.
Full information and registration: ul.ie/ehs/events/ehs-knowled…
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